Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right all sit down show me how quiet er how quietly you can sit . |
| 2 | As I sit down to write I have a photograph propped up on the desk in front of me . |
| 3 | It 's just we got no time , as you sit down to work they pin something on you . |
| 4 | I was wearier , I was more tolerant , that was the only difference and that change only enabled me the better to accept what I 'd always been . |
| 5 | The Prime Minister designate obviously viewed me with suspicion , as being closely associated with his predecessor . |
| 6 | I mean literally lost her . |
| 7 | I do n't know why you always have so many procedures remain in does it ? |
| 8 | Lying in bed later , after a solitary supper of chicken salad and almond flan , and a defiant but remarkably uneventful evening stroll alone along the quayside , sleep frustratingly eluded her , as if to prove her point . |
| 9 | It 's to sit down with the practice manager and say right tell me about these businesses . |
| 10 | ‘ Come on , hurry up-I know you have n't . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It took you long enough to recognise me … ’ |
| 12 | Only when these fish are place together do they cause trouble ( to say the least ) . |
| 13 | You may wish to think carefully about whether you want so to authorize them ; whether you are content to leave the principle of respect for life in the hands of doctors or parents , with no check or system of accountability . |
| 14 | Luke Calder might admit to a fleeting attraction for her , but she was n't fool enough to think it was anything more than that . |
| 15 | I want personally to thank you all for coming . |
| 16 | After half an hour or so , spent scratching mosquito bites , I head over to see him . |
| 17 | If there 's anything you want just let me know and I 'll do my best . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , if there 's anything you want just let us know . ’ |
| 19 | My second point , and it refers to again er something that Barton Willmore referred to and that 's the question er an engine of growth , and it seems to me that that that such a settlement would become an en engine of growth in in the countryside , not least because of of the it would become self fulfilling , er and it would be the obvious sort of sink hole , as Mr Thomas said , for for subsequent land allocations , I think , erm this this point has been touched upon by both the representatives from Leeds City Councils and from Cleveland , Leeds City Council appear not to want it in the Leeds York corridor for just that reason , the representative from Cleveland , who unfortunately is n't here today erm does n't want it in the North of the county for for what I understand to be to be that same reason , erm and the Inspector at the Stone Basset erm enquiry in Oxfordshire , and I I do refer th to this in my evidence , he he drew a very similar conclusion about this when he said , and I quote , once destep once established the new town would generate a momentum of growth that would be difficult to contain , such growth , if allowed , could further harm the rural character of the countryside and the villages in this part of Oxfordshire , I think that conclusion can be applied to North Yorkshire , and I certainly have n't heard anything that would convince me that that such growth once it started could could be controlled , and indeed the the record of controlling growth against erm projected requirements in the structure plan to date has has not been good , witness earlier comments on the structure plan overshoot . |
| 20 | As the use of Carbonflo has not been totally proved yet , I suggest not using it in your diesel . |
| 21 | Now in the in the first year of business , you 'd be allowed capital allowances on that which is m may well er varies i in the proportion , but just say just say it 's er ten percent , five hundred pounds , actually will you make that four hundred . |
| 22 | My friends said she 's trouble and the last thing I should have done was let her move in and I was a bloody fool not to believe them . |
| 23 | He thought it better not to mention it was he who had been responsible for both his accidents . |
| 24 | Mungo 's head buzzed with a dozen more questions , but again he thought it better not to ask them . |
| 25 | ‘ Mrs Funnell thought it better not to call him because you 'd only taken a small dose . |
| 26 | He explained as House met today , better not to swear me in as First Lord of the Treasury until it rose . |
| 27 | Better not read it immediately so — that might only start off another litany of complaints , and a strained atmosphere on Friday morning was one thing Judith wanted to avoid . |
| 28 | He was careful not to make the connection too often in his mind , the idea was bizarre , better not to believe it , certainly it must n't be spoken of , but at moments such as now he could n't push it away — and did n't want to . |
| 29 | Danger — AAW always makes it clear what 's going on , but splitting a command into two by asking ‘ with what ? ’ might have worked a little bit better but then again , you ca n't have it all can you ? |
| 30 | But sleep still eluded her . |